In June, QAA Scotland welcomed over 300 delegates to ‘Shaping the Student Experience Together: 20 Years of Enhancement’, their 5th International Enhancement Conference. The conference had many plenaries which offered delegates the opportunity to talk about issues and topics that significantly impact the student learning experience. Under the sector-wide Enhancement Theme ‘Resilient Learning Communities’, the …
Presentation and Workshops
Co-creating compassionate classrooms: International students
In June, QAA Scotland welcomed over 300 delegates to ‘Shaping the Student Experience Together: 20 Years of Enhancement’, their 5th International Enhancement Conference. The conference had many plenaries which offered delegates the opportunity to talk about issues and topics that significantly impact the student learning experience. Leila Neshat Mokadem, a senior lecturer at Robert Gordon …
SHNS Self-Harm Awareness training
The Self-Harm Network Scotland (SHNS), part of Penumbra Mental Health, are providing free Self-Harm Awareness training. SNHS develop and deliver informative and accessible training and resources to help improve understanding of self-harm. These 3 hour sessions will dive deep into the underlying reasons for self-harm and give information, tools and resources that can be used …
Making Peer Practical by Scottish Recovery Network
Scottish Recovery Network have just announced a new practical and collaborative development programme to help people to plan and deliver peer support activities. Making Peer Practical is a free opportunity for individuals, community groups and small organisations who want to plan and deliver peer support activities but are not sure where to start. Who is …
Free workshops on mental and physical health stigma
This summer, Mind Waves are running a series of 8 creative workshops around stigma. These workshops are open to people who live with both mental and physical health problems and are funded by the NHS Healthy Minds anti-stigma fund. The sessions will focus on different areas of creative writing, podcasting and song writing, and explore …
